Violeta: 1 definition

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Violeta means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Violeta in Ecuador is the name of a plant defined with Gaiadendron punctatum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Phrygilanthus ellipticus (Ruiz & Pav.) Eichler (among others).

2) Violeta is also identified with Mimulus glabratus It has the synonym Mimulus andicolus Kunth (etc.).

3) Violeta in Peru is also identified with Viola odorata.

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Opera Botanica a Societate Botanica Lundensi (1999)
· Report on the United States and Mexican Boundary Survey, Bot. (1859)
· Flora of Ecuador (1986)
· Flora Brasiliensis (1868)
· Int. Organ. Pl. Biosyst. Newslett. (Zurich) (1995)
· Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. (1936)

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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